Directions: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Mrs. Hall was prepared to excuse the scientist’s strange habits and ______ temper. 

Select the most appropriate words to fill in the blank.
 By this time next week, we ______ Shimla.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.

Raman is finding it difficult to adjust as he has come to a different country from his own country for settling

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The lawyer tried to ______________ his client to accept the generous settlement offer.

Choose the correct option from the given words and fill in the blank.
 The _____ is filled with water.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The increasing concerns about climate change point to the need for enhanced efforts towards ______ sustained growth.

Directions: Each sentence below has two blanks , each blank indicating that something has been omitted . Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

A 2011 study in Maharashtra showed that moving leopards from one region to another to reduce attacks on___________only increased attacks on humans, To translocate a tiger in response to man-eating behaviour is___________.

Fill in the blanks by choosing an appropriate alternative. 

I had …………………………. difficulty finding a job